Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hookeriales
Species:
grandiretis
ID:
1169949

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Broth.) H. Rob.

Source:
tro

Year:
1975

Citation Micro:
Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 27: 71 1975

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001169287

Common Names

  • Calyptrochaeta grandiretis
  • Grandiretis's Calyptrochaeta
  • Grandiretis Calyptrochaeta
  • Grandiretis's Moss

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Description

Calyptrochaeta grandiretis (also called Grandiretis Calyptrochaeta, among many other common names) is a species of moss in the family Calyptrochaetaceae. It is a small, yellow-green moss with a glossy sheen. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and it typically grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Calyptrochaeta grandiretis is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It has been used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin diseases, and for its ornamental value in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Calyptrochaeta grandiretis has small, yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings have a single, narrow, pointed leaf.

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Where to Find Calyptrochaeta grandiretis

Calyptrochaeta grandiretis is native to tropical Africa and can be found in countries such as Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon.

Species in the Daltoniaceae family

Achrophyllum anomalum, Achrophyllum crassirete, Achrophyllum haesselianum, Achrophyllum javense, Achrophyllum magellanicum, Achrophyllum tenuinerve, Achrophyllum dentatum, Achrophyllum quadrifarium, Adelothecium bogotense, Beeveria distichophylloides, Benitotania elimbata, Bryobrothera crenulata, Bryobrothera tambuyukonensis, Calyptrochaeta subremotifolia, Calyptrochaeta marginata, Calyptrochaeta apiculata, Calyptrochaeta asplenioides, Calyptrochaeta enervis, Calyptrochaeta flexicollis, Calyptrochaeta grandiretis, Calyptrochaeta haitensis, Calyptrochaeta japonica, Calyptrochaeta leptoloma, Calyptrochaeta parviretis, Calyptrochaeta remotifolia, Calyptrochaeta rotundifolia, Calyptrochaeta cristata, Calyptrochaeta brownii, Calyptrochaeta setigera, Calyptrochaeta albescens, Calyptrochaeta deflexa, Calyptrochaeta nutans, Calyptrochaeta odontoloma, Calyptrochaeta isophylla, Calyptrochaeta microblasta, Calyptrochaeta ramosa, Calyptrochaeta boniana, Calyptrochaeta mollis, Calyptrochaeta otwayensis, Calyptrochaeta lucida, Calyptrochaeta perlimbata, Crosbya nervosa, Crosbya straminea, Daltonia apiculata, Daltonia aristifolia, Daltonia baldwinii, Daltonia baumgartneri, Daltonia bilimbata, Daltonia brevipedunculata, Daltonia forsythii,

References

Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35140420: Based on data supplied by Bryonames